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WASHINGTON, DC — After witnessing a series of funding and process hiccups in the first three COVID-19 relief packages, leaders from the National Indian Health Board (NIHB) and 10 other Tribal advocacy organizations have reached out to Congressional leaders to ensure Tribes are “meaningfully included” in the fourth relief package.
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RAPID CITY, S.D. — NDN Collective, Inc. announced a new project Thursday that will provide grants, communication and strategic support to tribal nations, Indigenous-led organizations and individuals providing essential services to Indian Country.
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TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation extended the suspension of its business enterprises, including all 10 of its gaming and hospitality destinations, cultural museums and retail operations, through May 1 to help stop the spread of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). The extension was announced by Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. on Thursday.
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SAN FELIPE PUEBLO — Three pueblos in New Mexico have become COVID-19 pandemic hotspots in Indian Country this week.
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WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The Navajo Nation reported 70 new cases of the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) on Thursday evening bring the total to 558 cases. It was the largest single-day increase since the first two cases were reported on March 17.
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WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The president and vice president of the Navajo Nation are now under self-quarantine after they discovered they were in close proximity Tuesday to a first responder who since has been tested positive for COVID-19.
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WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The leadership of the Navajo Nation issued a proclamation declaring this Easter weekend, April 10-13, 2020, as "Navajo Nation Family Prayer Weekend” to pray for the Navajo Nation as it faces harsh realities of the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) impact on the country’s largest Indian reservation.
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With all concerts and Powwows postponed or cancelled for the foreseeable future, musicians and artists across Indian Country continue to host online events via social media, allowing everyone to watch safely from home.
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SANTA FE, N.M. — The Pueblo of Pojoaque is stepping up to provide temporary quarantine housing for New Mexico tribal citizens who are awaiting test results for COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). The tribe will offer rooms at the Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder, in Pojoaque, N.M., just north of Santa Fe.
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